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Supreme Court on Diwali Vacation, Will Reopen on October 26

17-Oct-2025 - The Supreme Court (SC) of India will be on Diwali Holidays starting from October 18, 2025, to October 26, 2025. The top Court will resume its normal functioning after the vacation,...
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Karur Stampede case: Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation and Forms a 3-member Supervisory Committee Led by Former SC Judge to Monitor Probe

13-Oct-2025 - In a recent development to the Karur Stampede case, the Supreme Court (SC) of India, today (October 13, 2025), ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the matter...
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Lakhimpur Kheri Case: Supreme Court Allows Ashish Mishra to Visit His Hometown for Diwali Amidst Witness Intimidation Charges

10-Oct-2025 - On Thursday (October 09, 2025), the Supreme Court (SC) of India was notified that the Uttar Pradesh (UP) Police had filed an FIR accusing witness intimidation in the Lakhimpur Kher...
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Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing on Plea against Sonam Wangchuk's Detention under NSA till October 29

15-Oct-2025 - The Supreme Court on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, postponed the hearing of a critical plea against the detention of iconic Ladakh-based climate activist and educationist Sonam Wangch...
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Supreme Court Allows Sale & Use of Green Firecrackers in NCR, Lifts Absolute Ban for Diwali

15-Oct-2025 - While hearing a long-standing MC Mehta case concerning the air quality in the NCR (National Capital Region), the Supreme Court (SC) of India, today (October 15, 2025), lifted the a...
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SC Refuses SIT Probe into Rahul Gandhi’s 'Vote Chori' Allegations, Directs Petitioner to Approach ECI

14-Oct-2025 - On October 13, 2025 (Monday), the Supreme Court (SC) of India was hearing a PIL (Public Interest Litigation) seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to inquire into the allegati...
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Supreme Court Questions Madras High Court’s SIT Probe Order in Karur Stampede Case

11-Oct-2025 - On October 11, 2025 (Friday), the Supreme Court (SC) of India raised serious questions about the Madras High Court’s (HC’s) decision to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to p...
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Supreme Court clarifies, Judicial Officers with 7 Years’ Combined Experience Eligible for Direct Recruitment as District Judges

10-Oct-2025 - On October 09, 2025, the Constitution bench of the Supreme Court (SC) of India held that a person who has been, or is in, judicial service and has an aggregate of 7 years or more e...
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WAQF (Amendment) 2025: Property, Procedure, and Constitution Questions Explained

Published on 17-Oct-2025

 The concept of Waqf in Islamic law is as old as the concept of charity itself. It means the property is dedicated in perpetuity for religious or philanthropic pur...
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Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) 2023 Compliance: A Complete Guide for 2025

Published on 10-Oct-2025

 India took a huge leap forward in protecting digital privacy by introducing the Digital Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA). For any entity handling the personal da...
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Mental Health and Right to Treatment: Emerging Supreme Court Jurisprudence

Published on 03-Oct-2025

For a long time, mental health was characterized as a silent concern that was whispered amongst the family members and widely ignored by the public health policy. Accor...
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